Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,064 Zip code population in 2010: 3,390 Zip code population in 2000: 3,660
Houses and condos: 1,566 Renter-occupied apartments: 116
% of renters here:
9%
State:
27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 49807: 80.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 209.9 sq. mi. Water area: 12.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9% ($1,475)
Michigan:
1.2% ($2,746)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,768 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,257 (0.8%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $169,723
49807:
$169,723
Michigan:
$224,400
According to our research of Michigan and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 49807 zip code as of June 16, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 49807 is 398 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
50.1 years
Michigan median age:
40.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Michigan:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 49807, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,397 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,397
State:
$68,945
Salary/wage: $50,819 (reported on 77.0% of returns)
Here:
$50,819
State:
$57,142
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 962.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2986.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5864.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7901.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13750.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $773 (reported on 40.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$773
Michigan:
$1,630
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.6% for AGIs below $25k, 20.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 46.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,340 (reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,340
State:
$6,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs below $25k, 52.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 152.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,350 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$9,350
State:
+$20,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.1% for AGIs below $25k, 36.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 128.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 256.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1127.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,326 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$7,326
State:
+$11,172
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $25k, 66.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 204.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 398.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,725 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
49807:
$16,725
Michigan:
$19,803
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.1% for AGIs below $25k, 245.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 459.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 510.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1044.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $31,675 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$31,675
State:
$34,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 844.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $9,100 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:
$9,100
State:
$13,548
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 182.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,125 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
49807:
$7,125
State:
$7,972
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 190.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,953 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,953
State:
$2,251
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 49.1% for AGIs below $25k, 58.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.4%
Here:
95%
State:
93%
(% for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs below $25k, 97.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 49807, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,453 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,453
State:
$55,609
Salary/wage: $39,782 (reported on 80.9% of returns)
Here:
$39,782
State:
$46,782
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.5% for AGIs below $25k, 69.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $864 (reported on 43.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$864
Michigan:
$1,491
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,161 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,161
State:
$6,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,245 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
+$3,245
State:
+$9,326
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,824 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$7,824
State:
+$11,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,641 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
49807:
$13,641
Michigan:
$15,298
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,270 (22% of AGI, reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:
$19,270
State:
$21,628
Here:
21.9% of AGI
State:
18.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,741 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,741
State:
$4,225
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,685 (reported on 21.7% of returns)
49807:
$5,685
State:
$8,327
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,908 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,908
State:
$2,306
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.4%
Here:
66%
State:
57%
(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 49807, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,731 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,731
State:
$48,204
Salary/wage: $35,379 (reported on 84.6% of returns)
Here:
$35,379
State:
$42,791
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.5% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,062 (reported on 58.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,062
Michigan:
$1,725
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,202 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,202
State:
$3,420
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,505 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:
+$8,505
State:
+$8,532
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,459 (reported on 15.6% of returns)
Here:
+$4,459
State:
+$9,547
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,787 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
49807:
$2,787
Michigan:
$2,875
Total itemized deductions: $14,843 (22% of AGI, reported on 22.9% of returns)
Here:
$14,843
State:
$18,509
Here:
21.7% of AGI
State:
20.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,369 (3% of AGI, reported on 19.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,369
State:
$3,365
Here:
3.4% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,690 (reported on 75.4% of returns)
49807:
$4,690
State:
$7,691
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,442 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,442
State:
$1,737
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.2%
Here:
66%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 58.9% for AGIs below $10k, 61.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 92 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,194
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 21 (16 now married, 5 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 568 (311 now married, 255 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 49807 with a mortgage: 662 (53 second mortgage, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 20
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,203 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $490
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
8.1%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.4%
Whole state:
6.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.0
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.6
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 49807: Bark River Station (A), Schaffer Station (B), Highland Country Club (C), Hyde Station (D), Harris Township Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (E), Ford River Township Volunteer Fire Department (F), Bark River Township Fire Department (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 49807 include: Ford River Community Chapel (A), Saint Paul Lutheran Church (B), Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church (C), Salem Lutheran Church (D), Bark River Bible Church (E), Bark River Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Michaels Cemetery (1), West Ford River Cemetery (2), Bark River Cemetery (3), Schaffer Cemetery (4), Saint Michael's Catholic Cemetery (5), South Fork River Cemetery (6), South Ford River Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and swamps: North Lake (A), Little Pine Lake (B), Henderson Lakes (C), First Lake (D), Burton Lake (E), South Lake (F), Second Lake (G), Sevenmile Marsh (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: West Branch Twentyfour Mile Creek (A), Pine Creek (B), Bark River (C), Trout Creek (D), No See-um Creek (E), Fenlon Creek (F), Fivemile Creek (G), Whitney Creek (H), Ford River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 19 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 573 2-persons, 207 3-persons, 141 4-persons, 38 5-persons, 20 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 293 1-person, 13 2-persons, 4 3-persons
363 married couples with children.
101 single-parent households (54 men, 47 women).
98.5% of residents of 49807 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 30% well).
Foreign born population: 13 (0.4%) (62.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.4%
Whole state:
6.9%
54%Guatemala
14%German
10%Polish
10%French Canadian
9%French
8%Irish
6%American
6%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
02000 to 2009
71990 to 1999
4Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FORD RIVER SCHOOL (COUNTY ROAD 521 in BARK RIVER, MI)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-01259 Organizations: ESCANABA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MI DEPT/TRANSPORTATION BRIDGE (M-35 OVER BARK RIVER in BARK RIVER, MI)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: MICH DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: MIDOT BRIDGE M-35 OVER BARK RIVER
BARK RIVER CONCRETE (1397 HWY 2 in BARK RIVER, MI)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CONCRETE BLOCK AND BRICK
AULTS TRUCKING (4372 D ROAD in BARK RIVER, MI)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: RICHARD THOMAS AULT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%
49.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
20.9%Wood
16.3%Utility gas
8.4%Electricity
3.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.6%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 4,037.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,556
Northeast: 27
Midwest: 315
South: 93
West: 53
73% of the 49807 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Michigan.
84% of the 49807 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 29
Here:
17.2%
Michigan:
12.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
2.7%
Michigan:
9.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Michigan:
14.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
108,586Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
93,223Management occupations
77,322Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
73,088Architecture and engineering occupations
65,178Construction and extraction occupations
55,455Health technologists and technicians
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
STENBERG BROTHERS INC (1315 U S HWY 2 & 41 in BARK RIVER, MI; small business) 10 employees, $1647840 revenue.
$1,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Oil Spill Response including Cleanup, Removal, Disposal and Operational Support. Signed on 2001-11-15. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)